The Château du Frandat of Buzet of South West

Château du Frandat
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 40 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Buzet in the region of South West

The Château du Frandat is one of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Buzet to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château du Frandat wines

Looking for the best Château du Frandat wines in Buzet among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château du Frandat wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château du Frandat wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Château du Frandat

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château du Frandat

How Château du Frandat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château du Frandat.

  • Colombard
  • Ugni blanc

Discovering the wine region of Buzet

Southwest France AOC on the left bank of the Garonne (Lot-et-Garonne): signature blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Côt in red king — deep hue with powerful aromas of red and black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), peppery, smoky, vanilla and spice notes from barrel aging, fleshy structured signature palate, supple tannins and Bordeaux elegance. Rosés and whites in complement, medium ageing, AOC 1973.

The top pink wines of Château du Frandat

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château du Frandat

How Château du Frandat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of catalan zarzuela, parmesan and poppy seed tuiles (5th meeting) or hake with small shrimps for cookeo.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château du Frandat.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.

The top red wines of Château du Frandat

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château du Frandat

How Château du Frandat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, languedoc-roussillon lamb en papillote and its tajine with... or auvergne potée.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château du Frandat

  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château du Frandat.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

The word of the wine: Ventilate

Expose the wine to the air before serving, to allow it to open up more, to develop its aromas and to round out its tannins.

The top white wines of Château du Frandat

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château du Frandat

How Château du Frandat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château du Frandat.

  • Colombard
  • Ugni blanc

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château du Frandat

Planning a wine route in the of Buzet? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château du Frandat.

Discover the grape variety: Ugni blanc

Dry, neutral and nervy whites with a pale robe, slender mouthfeel and sharp acidity, with discreet aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers and herbaceous notes. The ideal profile for distillation: absolute pillar of Cognac AOC (over 95% of the Charentes vineyard) and Armagnac AOC. Also produced as still whites in Provence, Languedoc and Corsica. French synonym for Italian Trebbiano Toscano, one of the most planted varieties in the world.

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